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When the Lions Roared: The Story of the Famous Wembley Speedway Team

When the Lions Roared: The Story of the Famous Wembley Speedway Team
title -  When the Lions Roared: The Story of the Famous Wembley Speedway Team
author - Peter Lush & John Chaplin
publisher - London League Publications Ltd
date - 3 October 2016
ISBN-10 - 1909885118
ISBN-13 - 978-1909885110
History of the famous Wembley Speedway team. Covers pre-war period, then 1946 to 1956 when Wembley dominated the sport. The team withdrew from the league in 1957, but returned for two years in 1970 to 1971, which is also covered in the book. Includes profiles of post-war riders and statistical records. Well illustrated with photos